Great Midwest Region

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Great Midwest Region (GMR) is a region of BBYO located in Illinois spanning Chicago and its suburbs. GMR is made up of 11 chapters; 6 AZA, 4 BBG, and one BBYO chapter.

Contents

Regional Board

AZA

BBG

Chapters

Regional Overview

  • Former Name/s: Illinois Council, Chicago Council
  • Geographic: Greater Chicagoland from Homewood/Flosmoor to the Wisconsin Border
  • GMR has 11 strong chapters in the Windy City of Chicago full of the most energetic members in the Order! Each chapter meets weekly for either a meeting or program. We have dedicated advisors who are here to help guide and serve our members as positive role models.
  • BBYO in Chicago use to be known as the Illinois Council and Chicago Council. 4 years ago the councils merged into what is now known as the Great Midwest Region and will continue to carry on with it's unique flavor and tradition.
  • GMR is here to help our youth develop leadership skills and a Jewish identity in a friendly atmosphere!
  • Region Mascot: Ostrich
  • Region Color: Chartuce
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  • Location:
  • Regional Office:
  • Great Midwest BBYO Inc.
  • C/O JCYS NW Family Center
  • 1700 Weiland Road
  • Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
  • (847) 947-4358
  • gmr@bbyo.org
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  • Staff:
  • Rachel Heilbronner - Program Director
  • rheilbronner@bbyo.org
  • Stacy Heller - Regional Director
  • sheller@bbyo.org
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  • Advisors:
  • Marla Altshul
  • Adam Cohen
  • Drew Edwards
  • Danny Glassman
  • Matt Goldberg
  • Elana Goldenberg
  • Roger Herling
  • Jordan Hobfoll
  • Jessica Jacobson
  • Alisa Lemke
  • Jason Newman
  • Marty Ritt
  • Darryl Sher
  • David Stock
  • Talia Sussman
  • Audee Whitman
  • Karee Whitman
  • David Wittenstein
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  • TEEN CONNECTION
  • GMR is also proud of our monthly Teen Connection Events planned by our very own BBYO members. Some of these programs include a day in the City of Chicago, a trip up to the Wisconsin Dells, and much more!
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